CCO vs. PPL, TOU, OVV, ARX, IMO, ALA, CVE, MEG, TRP, and KEY
Should you be buying Cameco stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Cameco include Pembina Pipeline (PPL), Tourmaline Oil (TOU), Ovintiv (OVV), ARC Resources (ARX), Imperial Oil (IMO), AltaGas (ALA), Cenovus Energy (CVE), MEG Energy (MEG), TC Energy (TRP), and Keyera (KEY). These companies are all part of the "energy" sector.
Pembina Pipeline (TSE:PPL) and Cameco (TSE:CCO) are both large-cap energy companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, risk and community ranking.
Pembina Pipeline currently has a consensus price target of C$54.00, suggesting a potential upside of 7.36%. Cameco has a consensus price target of C$75.44, suggesting a potential upside of 4.48%. Given Cameco's higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Pembina Pipeline is more favorable than Cameco.
Pembina Pipeline has a net margin of 19.46% compared to Pembina Pipeline's net margin of 9.27%. Cameco's return on equity of 11.24% beat Pembina Pipeline's return on equity.
Cameco received 66 more outperform votes than Pembina Pipeline when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 73.03% of users gave Cameco an outperform vote while only 62.15% of users gave Pembina Pipeline an outperform vote.
Pembina Pipeline has higher revenue and earnings than Cameco. Pembina Pipeline is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Cameco, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Pembina Pipeline pays an annual dividend of C$2.67 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.3%. Cameco pays an annual dividend of C$0.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.2%. Pembina Pipeline pays out 89.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Cameco pays out 22.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.
Pembina Pipeline has a beta of 1.49, indicating that its share price is 49% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Cameco has a beta of 0.93, indicating that its share price is 7% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Pembina Pipeline had 22 more articles in the media than Cameco. MarketBeat recorded 25 mentions for Pembina Pipeline and 3 mentions for Cameco. Pembina Pipeline's average media sentiment score of 0.66 beat Cameco's score of 0.57 indicating that Cameco is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
58.5% of Pembina Pipeline shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 72.4% of Cameco shares are held by institutional investors. 0.0% of Pembina Pipeline shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Cameco shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Pembina Pipeline and Cameco tied by winning 10 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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